By Momtaz Islam, Solicitor of Senior Courts of England and Wales Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988, a tool often used by landlords in England and Wales to regain possession of their property, does not diminish your legal rights as a tenant. You have the power to challenge a Section 21 notice under certain …
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By Momtaz Islam, Solicitor of Senior Courts of England and Wales Possession proceedings due to rent arrears have become increasingly common. A recent study revealed that 85% of landlords have reported higher rent arrears among their tenants, highlighting a local issue that mirrors a broader debt problem. This article delves into the common causes of …
By Momtaz Islam, Solicitor of Senior Courts of England and Wales Unlawful eviction occurs when a landlord or another person (agent) deprives or attempts to remove a tenant’s or licensee’s occupation of property without following the correct legal procedure. Tenants/licensees need to be aware of specific legal procedures for ceasing occupation of the property. These …
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Implication of Balajigari in Tier 1 (General) cases By Mohammad Salim, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England & Wales The readers would be aware of the recent wave of refusals and appeals under paragraph 322(5) of the Immigration Rules relating to discrepancies between the earnings declared to HMRC and UKVI for similar or corresponding …
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Potential remedy for TOEIC victims, in accordance with the case law of Khan By Mohammad Salim, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England & Wales The latest Court of Appeal case of Khan & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 1684 follows from the relatively recent Court of Appeal case of Ahsan v …
